ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Endocrine Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Pellagra
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pellagra (niacin deficiency) leads to psychosis, dermatitis, and diarrhea.
Question 2 of 5
Pulmonary abscess occurs most often as:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pulmonary abscesses most commonly result from aspiration of oral anaerobes.
Question 3 of 5
The one of the following neoplasms of the chest which commonly gives rise to hemoptysis is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bronchial adenoma (carcinoid) commonly causes hemoptysis due to its vascularity.
Question 4 of 5
A tumor which frequently metastasizes to the lung:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed cancers "kidney, thyroid, breast, intestine "commonly metastasize to the lung.
Question 5 of 5
A very high blood protein is likely to be caused by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dehydration concentrates blood proteins, raising levels.